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EU05 EZD

2005 Lotus Elise 111S

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,616 mi
Last recorded55,616 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 EZD
MakeLotus
ModelElise 111S
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2010 55,616 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 55,616 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 54,465 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 51,465 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 51,465 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elise 111S?

Based on 1,126 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
2,183
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 34
Steering rack gaiter split 29
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EU05 EZD is a 2005 Lotus Elise 111S in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Lotus Elise 111S fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU05 EZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elise 111S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Lotus Elise 111S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU05 EZD registered?

EU05 EZD is a 2005 Lotus Elise 111S, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is EU05 EZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 EZD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU05 EZD have outstanding finance?

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